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The Hypothalamus and Its Hormones

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Pituicytes are under the control of ____________.

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Adenohypophysis

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Hypothalamus

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Neurohypophysis

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Both (a) and (c)

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Solution

The correct option is C Hypothalamus
Pituicytes are the cells found in the posterior lobe of pituitary gland. The hormones, oxytocin and vasopressin released by pituicytes are actually produced by hypothalamus.

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